
Heralds
03/27/25 @ Maranatha | 19 |
03/18/25 @ Village Christian | 16 |
03/25/25 vs Village Christian | 15 |
04/15/25 vs Maranatha | 11 |
03/06/25 @ Kofa | 10 |
Whittier Christian won the last time they faced Maranatha and things went their way on Tuesday too. The Heralds were the clear victors by a 12-1 margin over the Minutemen. The Heralds might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won 11 contests by six runs or more this season.
Sofia Gonzalez looked comfortable as she struck out eight batters over 3.1 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits.
At the plate, Whittier Christian let Alexa Vasquez and Victoria Hinostro run wild. Vasquez scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-1, while Hinostro scored two runs while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances. The dominant performance also gave Vasquez a new career-high in RBI (three). Gigi Bojorquez also deserves some recognition as she snagged her first stolen base of the season.
Whittier Christian was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .435. That was just more of the same: they've now posted a batting average of .310 or higher in 14 consecutive matchups.
Whittier Christian pushed their record up to 18-5 with the win, which was their seventh straight at home. Those home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.3 runs on average over those games. As for Maranatha, they are on an eight-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-12.
Coming up, Whittier Christian will take on La Serna in a tournament on Saturday. As for Maranatha, they will have a little extra prep time after the defeat as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on Heritage Christian at 3:15 p.m. on the 29th.
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